The company "KNOPCENTRUM sro" has been operating on our market since 1992. Its goal in 1992 was to continue the production of the then company Okresní průmyslový podnik PÅ™erov, sp, whose branch in Lipník nad Bečvou was auctioned in 1992, and where it had and even today, the company "KNOPCENTRUM sro" has its headquarters.

The production of laboratory tables was the main production activity of the company in the years 1992 - 1995 and in this area it cooperated to a greater extent with Jesdrev Jeseníky as Due to low market demand, In the following years, the company began to develop and its main activity included metal production - turning, milling and pressing work, incl. MIG and TIG welding. The company continues in this area even today. One of the other activities of the company "KNOPCENTRUM sro" was and is the management of metal waste. The company deals with the purchase of steel scrap, copper, aluminum, brass, sorting, treatment and other related activities. Furthermore, the company performs disassembly and disposal of technological units, production equipment and other facilities associated with the occurrence of scrap metal. In this area, the company has the necessary technical equipment for the above-mentioned activities such as trucks, forklifts, container systems, burning systems and hydraulic shears, etc. The company "KNOPCENTRUM sro" is a holder of a trade license for waste management and trading in order to provide its customers with comprehensive services in the field of purchase, sorting and treatment of metal waste. Until May 1999, the company had only one branch for the purchase of secondary raw materials, at the company's headquarters. Since June 1999, it has had a second branch, located in Hranice na MoravÄ› , Potštácká Street. Another activity operated by the company "KNOPCENTRUM sro" is national and international road motor transportoperated by vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes gross weight. In all activities, not only in the field of waste management, the company consistently pays attention to compliance with the environment, pollution prevention and occupational safety and health.